On: Book subtitles are getting longer because of SEO

[mrhappyunhappy]

I wonder how much collective human time search engines and google in particular has siphoned from us. Instead of getting straight to the point, now you have to read a bunch of “long form” content. Think about all that wasted time and multiply by billions.

[gipp → mrhappyunhappy]

You've gotta squint really hard to convince yourself that the internet has decreased the brevity of communication.